FPA-6474
Sorbie Trees
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- CPT 1, 2, 3, 4
- Nearest town
- Newcastleton
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NY490854
Key dates
- Application registered 20 May 2019
- Application accepted 20 May 2019
- Consultation opens 1 October 2019
- Consultation closes 1 October 2019
- Decision issued 10 October 2019
Area
- Total area
- 2.60 ha
- Conifer
- 2.20 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.20 ha
Official source
Copy this reference, then paste it into Case Reference on Scottish Forestry's register.
FPA-6474 Find FPA-6474 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Expired
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.
| Notice / host species | Status | Proximity | Issued | Compliance date | Biosecurity expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH19_0419 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 1.6 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH21_0414 Hillhouse P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 1.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH18_1383 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 2.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_0190 Thwartergill Head P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.4 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| S_P_Pram13_0301_Under Burnmouth P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.5 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
Proximity is measured from the application grid-reference point to the official SSSI boundary. It does not prove that the wider application or property overlaps the designation; check the official maps before relying on it.
No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NY 490 853
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 91
Noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Carter
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Carboniferous sandstones of the Calciferous Sandstone Series
- Landform
- Valley sides with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Dundrennan · 30% Noncalcareous gleys
- Letham · 35% Noncalcareous gleys
- Huntford · 35% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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